Complete information
Job details & eligibility
19/12/2025/Estt./237444, dated 14 October 2026
Important dates
Submit by 03 November 2026, 5:30 PM, through the designated Google Form.
Appointment and eligibility
Temporary, initially 1 year; conditional extension capped at 5 years total or age 70
Consultant Technical Non-Medical - 1 UR
MSc/BTech/BE in Biomedical Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Health Informatics or equivalent relevant subjects; proven specialization and 10 years' post-qualification experience.
MSc/BTech/BE in Biomedical Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Health Informatics or equivalent relevant subjects; proven specialization and 10 years' post-qualification experience.
Retired-employee route
Required qualification, previous regular Pay Level 10 or above and 10 years' experience in the specialization. Serving regular government employees are ineligible.
Required qualification, previous regular Pay Level 10 or above and 10 years' experience in the specialization. Serving regular government employees are ineligible.
Application fee
An application fee is not specified in the notification.
Selection process
Shortlisting and interview; a written test may be conducted if needed.
Employment conditions
- PhD experience credit: 4 years; MPH/M.Tech/ME/M.Pharm: none.
- Duties: evidence reviews, scientific writing, grants and digital-health research coordination.
Documents to prepare
Prescribed application; self-attested DOB, qualification and experience proof; supporting documents for the applicable eligibility route.
How to apply
- Open the NIRDH vacancy entry on ICMR's official employment page.
- Download the prescribed form and use the application link currently provided by the institute. The index and PDF display different Google Form links; confirm the active one before submitting.
- Upload the completed form and certificates to that form.
- Save the submission acknowledgement. Email, post and hand delivery are not accepted.
Official links
- Read the official notification
- Official vacancy entry and current application link
- Recruiting authority website
Source checked: 15 October 2026. Check the recruiting authority's current notice and any corrigendum before applying.